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Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

Amazon is a global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

At Amazon, security is fundamental to maintaining customer trust and delivering exceptional experiences. The Application Security team is responsible for establishing and upholding security standards across Amazon's vast product and service ecosystem. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while protecting billions of customers globally.

As an Application Security Engineer, you'll join a team dedicated to building and maintaining secure systems across Amazon's diverse portfolio - from e-commerce to cloud services, AR/VR to AI, and beyond. You'll collaborate with top talent in technology and security, conducting security reviews, designing secure architectures, and implementing threat modeling practices.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring strong skills in application security, secure architecture design, and threat modeling. You'll work directly with development teams to embed security best practices, provide training, and create security guidance documentation. This position offers significant growth potential and the chance to impact security at a global scale.

Key responsibilities include conducting application security reviews, designing secure architectures, threat modeling, security training, and metrics improvement. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computer science, networking protocols, and programming languages like Python, Java, or C++.

Amazon offers a collaborative culture focused on learning and innovation, with opportunities for career growth through mentorship, training, and hands-on experience with diverse technologies. The company values work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse perspectives and ideas.

Join Amazon's Application Security team to tackle complex security challenges, protect millions of customers, and help shape the future of global commerce and technology. Your work will directly impact the security and trust of Amazon's worldwide customer base while advancing your career in application security.

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Responsibilities For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

  • Perform application security reviews
  • Design secure architecture
  • Conduct threat modeling
  • Provide security training and outreach to internal development teams
  • Create security guidance documentation
  • Deliver and improve security metrics
  • Assist with recruiting activities

Requirements For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

Python
Java
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • Extensive hands on experience in application security or similar role

Benefits For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Work-life balance
  • Training and learning resources
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment

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